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To make the locks, artisans use molds made from brass for the sand casting process, one of the oldest and most economical ways to make metal.—Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2023 It’s about a colossal treasure trove of handcrafted wooden steelmaking patterns used in the sand casting of steel machine parts, collected from a shuttered steel mill in Youngstown, Ohio, and stored away for decades in a nearby barn.—Jim Vinoski, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
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